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9.2 47 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$161/nighttotal: $644 (4 )
Bluebird Loft
1 2
apartment , Coniston
Bluebird Loft is a one-bedroom apartment located in Coniston, a charming village in the Lake District, just 3.2 miles from Coniston Water and 8.9 miles from Lake Windermere. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The 970 square foot apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and a washing machine. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like a TV, DVD player, CD player, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the peaceful location and easy access to nearby lakes for water activities.
9.0 17 reviews
Hawkshead
09/11 – 09/19
$229/nighttotal: $1832 (8 )
Lyndhurst
3 2
house , Ambleside
This Ambleside house rental, Lyndhurst, is conveniently located near attractions like the World of Beatrix Potter (5.9 miles) and Lake Windermere (10 miles), offering easy access to the Lake District's highlights. This 1,400-square-foot home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to 13 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden—perfect for families or groups exploring Ambleside and its surrounding areas.
9.5 195 reviews
Hawkshead
12/24 – 12/30
$394/nighttotal: $2364 (6 )
Redbanks Apartment
2 5
apartment , Ambleside
Redbanks Apartment is located in Ambleside, a short distance from the popular tourist destination of World of Beatrix Potter (5.9 miles), and within easy reach of Lake Windermere (10 miles) and Derwentwater (18 miles). The apartment offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it suitable for families or groups of friends, and includes amenities such as a dishwasher, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi.
9.6 58 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$198/nighttotal: $792 (4 )
2 Bed In Ambleside (Oc-lr074)
2 2
apartment , Ambleside
Heather Cottage is located in the South Lakes, midway between Ambleside and Hawkshead, a short 1.5-mile walk from the picturesque Tarn Hows. This two-bedroom cottage, accommodating up to four guests, features a cozy woodburning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shared lawned garden, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District National Park.
9.3 287 reviews
Hawkshead
09/11 – 09/19
$189/nighttotal: $1512 (8 )
The Retreat With Free Parking
1 2
house , Cumbria
The Retreat apartment is located in the center of Ambleside, just behind Ambleside House and next to The Copper Pot café, offering a peaceful escape from the town's hustle and bustle. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment is suitable for up to three guests and includes one bathroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen, free internet access, parking, and a 10% discount at the nearby Copper Pot café, making it an ideal choice for exploring the Lake District.
9.9 64 reviews
Hawkshead
06/30 – 07/03
$260/nighttotal: $780 (3 )
Stylish, Bright Apartment With Spectacular Views
1 2
apartment , Cumbria
This Ambleside apartment, located 200 yards from the village center, offers stunning views of Ambleside and the surrounding fells. The unit features a modern kitchen, a super king-size bedroom, a pull-down double bed in the open-plan living area, a private balcony, and private parking; it comfortably sleeps three guests and is a five-minute walk from Ambleside's shops and restaurants.
9.7 174 reviews
Hawkshead
09/11 – 09/19
$221/nighttotal: $1768 (8 )
The Hideaway With Cosy Fireplace By Letmestay
1 2
apartment , Ambleside
This one-bedroom apartment in Ambleside is conveniently located just 5.5 miles from the World of Beatrix Potter and 10 miles from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the area's top attractions. The 430-square-foot apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private terrace, and a garden, perfect for a relaxing getaway for two.
9.4 37 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$130/nighttotal: $520 (4 )
Cherry Tree Cottage
2 2
house , Chapel Stile
Cherry Tree Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Chapel Stile, offers easy access to Lake Windermere (13 miles), Derwentwater (17 miles), and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (10 miles). This 970-square-foot (approximately 90-square-meter) vacation rental features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fireplace, comfortably sleeping a small family.
9.2 5 reviews
Hawkshead
09/11 – 09/19
$234/nighttotal: $1872 (8 )
Candleberry Cottage
4 2
house , Ambleside
Candleberry Cottage is a peaceful retreat in Ambleside, just a short drive from Lake Windermere, Derwentwater, and Coniston Water. This charming home has earned excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers plenty of space for families or groups of up to 7 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, making it easy to relax and enjoy your stay.
10 45 reviews
Hawkshead
12/24 – 12/30
$326/nighttotal: $1956 (6 )
3 Bed In Hawkshead (Oc-lr137)
3 5
apartment , Hawkshead
Ross Cottage, a three-bedroom, two-bathroom Grade II listed cottage in Hawkshead, is within walking distance of the Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hawkshead Grammar School, offering easy access to Grizedale Forest's biking trails and Go Ape. This Hawkshead vacation rental sleeps five and features a wood-burning fireplace, Smart TVs in each room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private courtyard, locked bike storage, and laundry facilities.
9.7 70 reviews
Hawkshead
06/30 – 07/03
$237/nighttotal: $711 (3 )
Peaceful Lodge, Walk To Hawkshead
1 2
chalet , Hawkshead
This two-bedroom lodge is a short 10-minute walk from the village of Hawkshead and within a 15-minute drive of Coniston, Esthwaite Water, and the northwestern shores of Lake Windermere, offering easy access to the Lake District's most popular attractions. This vacation rental has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The lodge features a spacious open-plan living area, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The property includes a private deck/patio overlooking a beautiful Lakeland stream, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a wood-burning stove for cozy evenings.
9.7 60 reviews
Hawkshead
06/30 – 07/03
$280/nighttotal: $840 (3 )
Columbine Cottage
3 2
house , Ambleside
Columbine Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Ambleside, is a three-minute walk from Grizedale Forest, 5.1 miles from Lake Windermere, and near other attractions like Hill Top and Coniston Water. This 1400-square-foot home features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates families or groups of up to six, offering easy access to cycling trails and nearby landmarks.
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Hawkshead family-friendly vacation rentals provide a perfect base for outdoor adventure.
9.8 185 reviews
Hawkshead
06/30 – 07/03
$259/nighttotal: $777 (3 )
A Beautiful Cabin On The 5 Star White Cross Bay In A Quiet Area Of The Park -
2 2
cabin , Windermere
This charming cabin is located just a short walk from Lake Windermere, Treetop Trek, and Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It has received excellent user ratings, so you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cozy retreat features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a DVD player, a Smart TV, a refrigerator, and a fireplace, as well as an arcade/game room for entertainment.
9.2 82 reviews
Hawkshead
12/24 – 12/30
$174/nighttotal: $1044 (6 )
*** Three Bedroomed Detached Bungalow In Bowness With Parking And Wifi ****
3 5
apartment , Windermere
This family-friendly vacation home is located in Windermere, just a short 15-minute walk from the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. Guests have consistently rated this property "excellent" for its location, amenities, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and a private garden with barbecue grills, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Windermere weather.
9.2 65 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$184/nighttotal: $736 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage , Troutbeck Bridge
This Scandinavian-style lodge is located on White Cross Bay Park in Troutbeck Bridge, on the shores of Lake Windermere, offering easy access to Windermere and Ambleside and less than a mile from Brockhole on the Lake District Visitor Centre. The three-bedroom, six-guest lakeside cabin features a ground-floor layout with an open-plan living area, modern kitchen, decked terrace, and on-site access to a swimming pool, sauna, and leisure facilities including a bar, restaurant, and playground.
9.4 55 reviews
Hawkshead
12/24 – 12/30
$495/nighttotal: $2970 (6 )
4 Bed In Hawkshead (Oc-lr116)
4 5
apartment , Hawkshead
This 16th-century Lakeland cottage is located a short walk from the charming village of Hawkshead, in the Lake District National Park, offering a peaceful retreat while being close to attractions. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has four bedrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and features a spacious dining room, a cozy snug, and a living room with a fireplace. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including a refurbished kitchen with granite worktops, a dishwasher, a washer/dryer, and a private garden with a patio and grass area, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and stunning Lakeland views.
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8.5 2 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$291/nighttotal: $1164 (4 )
Beck Steps, Elterwater
4 2
house , Chapel Stile
This Chapel Stile vacation home, located in Beck Steps, Elterwater, is 9.3 miles from the World of Beatrix Potter and 12 miles from Lake Windermere, offering easy access to Lake District attractions. This 21,530-square-foot house features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace/garden; it comfortably accommodates families or groups.
9.5 261 reviews
Hawkshead
09/11 – 09/19
$227/nighttotal: $1816 (8 )
Easy Reach
1 2
apartment , Ambleside
This Ambleside apartment is situated in a tranquil neighborhood, within easy reach of Lake Windermere and other attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment features a separate bedroom and living area, accommodating up to four guests. It is pet-friendly and offers free parking. The fully equipped kitchen and modern amenities, including a TV and washing machine, provide comfort and convenience. The terrace and garden offer stunning views of Lake Windermere and Rothay Park, creating a relaxing ambiance for your stay.
9.8 6 reviews
Hawkshead
09/11 – 09/19
$230/nighttotal: $1840 (8 )
4 Studio House Ambleside
2 2
studio , Ambleside
This Ambleside studio, 4 Studio House, is conveniently located near Grizedale Forest (5.4 miles) and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (5.7 miles), with easy access to Lake Windermere and Derwentwater. This 940-square-foot apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a living room; guests can enjoy hiking in Grizedale Forest or exploring nearby attractions.
Hawkshead
09/11 – 09/19
$476/nighttotal: $3808 (8 )
Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 5 Guests
1 2
apartment
This Windermere-area house, a 15-minute drive from Windermere Station and near a major bus route, offers easy access to local attractions. The one-bedroom rental boasts a king-sized bed, a foldaway child's bed, a guest sofa bed, two terraces with gas BBQs, and parking; it comfortably sleeps five and welcomes one well-behaved pet (fee applies).
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Hawkshead
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is known for its charming village center, with the Hawkshead Grammar School, built in 1585, and the Beatrix Potter Gallery, showcasing her life and work. You can also visit Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's former home, just a short drive away in Near Sawrey. For a scenic view, head to Tarn Hows, a picturesque lake with stunning mountain views.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Hawkshead?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Hawkshead?
For a leisurely stroll, try the Hawkshead to Esthwaite Water circular walk. It offers beautiful views of the lake and surrounding countryside. If you're up for a challenge, the Coniston Old Man ascent is a popular hike with rewarding panoramic views. There are several cycling routes around Hawkshead, including the Hawkshead to Ambleside route, which is a scenic and relatively flat ride.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go kayaking or paddleboarding on Esthwaite Water, go fishing in the lake, or try your hand at rock climbing in the nearby Coniston Fells. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding countryside.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Hawkshead?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is conveniently located near several other charming towns and cities. You can easily reach Ambleside, Windermere, and Coniston by car or bus. These towns offer a variety of attractions, including museums, shops, and restaurants. You can also visit the city of Lancaster, which is about an hour's drive away.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Hawkshead?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Hawkshead?
Vacation rentals in Hawkshead typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas. Many rentals also include amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and private parking. Some may even have additional features like hot tubs, fireplaces, or gardens.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Hawkshead?
Hawkshead is beautiful year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. The summer months (June to August) offer warm weather and long days, perfect for outdoor activities. Spring and fall offer milder temperatures and stunning autumn foliage. If you enjoy winter sports, you can visit during the winter months (December to February) for skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the nearby Lake District National Park.
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Best Hawkshead vacation rentals with a sauna
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$886/nighttotal: $3544 (4 )
Deer Close
1 2
house , Coniston
This house in Coniston is located at Deer Close, 300 yards from Coniston Water, 9.3 miles from Lake Windermere, and within 30 miles of attractions such as Muncaster Castle and Wasdale. This 1560 sq ft vacation rental accommodates 19 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering amenities like a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, and private parking, with golfing, cycling, and fishing available nearby.
8.1 19 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$184/nighttotal: $736 (4 )
Striding Edge
3 2
house , Windermere
Striding Edge is located in Windermere, just over 3 miles from the World of Beatrix Potter and 7.9 miles from Grizedale Forest, offering a peaceful retreat close to popular attractions. This vacation home has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The 3-bedroom home spans 1400 square feet and includes a private indoor pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim, prepare meals, relax in the garden, and stay connected during their stay.
8.6 5 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$260/nighttotal: $1040 (4 )
Windermere Retreat - White Cross Bay Holiday Park
2 2
chalet , Windermere
This well-rated lakeside chalet in White Cross Bay Holiday Park offers a tranquil setting for a relaxing getaway with a special ambiance, just 2.8 miles from the popular World of Beatrix Potter attraction. The chalet features a spacious two-bedroom layout with a floor area of 1180 square feet, comfortably accommodating four guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and a private outdoor balcony for alfresco dining. Guests can enjoy access to a shared hot tub, terrace, on-site dining, and outdoor activities like hiking and gardening.
9.2 75 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$362/nighttotal: $1448 (4 )
V+b Hygge
2 2
apartment , Windermere
V+B Hygge, near Windermere, is located 3.1 miles from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and offers easy access to other Lake District attractions. This 560-square-foot (approximately 52-square-meter) Windermere apartment rental boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with stunning lake and mountain views, plus on-site amenities such as a heated indoor pool, spa, and free parking.
Best Hawkshead vacation rentals with a fireplace
9.7 126 reviews
Hawkshead
06/29 – 07/03
$160/nighttotal: $640 (4 )
Hidden Gem, Parking, Log Burner, Central Ambleside
1 2
apartment , Ambleside
The Lakes Escape apartment is located on the edge of Ambleside, a two-minute walk from the village center and its shops, restaurants, and pubs, offering stunning westerly views of Rothay Park and Loughrigg Fell. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps four, features a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and includes dedicated parking; it's situated above Swim the Lakes outdoor swimming shop, providing easy access to Lake District adventures.
9.6 20 reviews
Hawkshead
12/24 – 12/30
$492/nighttotal: $2952 (6 )
The Lake House - Quiet, Dog Friendly, By The Lake, Free Parking
2 5
house , Bowness-on-Windermere
This house is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, just a 4-minute walk from The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. This 3,770 sq ft house accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fireplace, a patio, a shared lounge, free private parking, and free WiFi.
Waingarth Cottage, near Ulverston, offers a peaceful escape in Grizedale Forest & Satterthwaite, conveniently located 9.1 miles from Lake Windermere and 11 miles from Coniston Water. This 1,000-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a relaxing garden—perfect for families or groups of up to six people.
9.6 299 reviews
Hawkshead
12/24 – 12/30
$429/nighttotal: $2574 (6 )
Sheenfell- Ambleside Hidden Gem
1 5
bungalow , Ambleside
This Ambleside vacation rental is situated just a short walk from the town center, backing onto the picturesque Stockghyll Falls. The 3-bathroom, 4-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a separate dining room, and three private patio areas with garden furniture.